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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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